Analysis: The threat of a global crisis The reason can be found here

The article discusses global geopolitical tensions, focusing on the potential crisis involving Taiwan and its implications for international trade and technology. It highlights how the shifting balance of power, uncertainty, and competition between major powers like the U.S. and China contribute to interconnected crises worldwide. The article notes that while a direct military conflict over Taiwan is considered unlikely, economic pressure, trade restrictions, cyber operations, and political influence could be used by China to exert control over Taiwan without open warfare. Taiwan’s strategic importance lies in its role as a critical hub for semiconductor manufacturing and its position along key East Asian maritime routes. The piece draws parallels between concerns raised in Finland and those expressed by Taiwanese experts regarding national security and societal resilience.